Associate Dean Research @DalEngineering; Professor @Dal_IndEng; Dad, husband, engineer and IE/OR for health care operations researcher.

Joined April 2012
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Hon. Deputy Prime Minister Freeland visited @Dalhousie @DalEngineering @WaterStudies this week and I took her on a tour of our labs (@DalWaterProf). We talked about UVLEDs, resilient water infrastructure, wastewater surveillance and collaboration w/@afnwa_inc & @HalifaxWater
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Are you a soon’ish graduating high school student? But still not sure what University studies to pursue? Do you like STEM? Do you want to make the world better? Come join us at #CORS2024 to learn about Operations Research, aka Management Science, aka Analytics! See link below👇
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Interested in EV charging station planning? Check out this new article published by TRE: shorturl.at/cJRU6

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🚨 Attention! 🚨 The clock is ticking on #CORS2024 Early Bird registration! 🐦⏰ Haven’t registered yet? Now’s your chance to secure your spot at a discounted rate before Early Bird pricing ends on April 19th. 🔗 Register now: CORS2024London.ca #ManagementScience #ORMS
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Capstone Team spotlight! Our Industrial Engineering student Capstone team has been working with a local brewery in Halifax to help them reduce their carbon footprint. 💚 Learn more about their project here: bit.ly/3TyUkhd
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Dive into the world of case-based teaching by registering in the #CORS2024 Master Class on OR/MS Case-based Teaching, sponsored by @IveyPublishing Course registration required at: CORSLondon2024.ca Hosted by Ivey faculty Scott Loveland and Kyle Maclean
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We are so proud of #EngatDal professor Dr. Pemberton Cyrus for winning this year's Science Champion Award at the #DiscoveryAwards We look forward to sharing more on how his work has transformed the face of Engineering at Dal.
Congrats Dr. Pemberton Cyrus, #DiscoveryAwards Science Champion recipient! Former head of the Department of Industrial Engineering & President of ILA @DalhousieU. His transformative work empowers African Nova Scotian students in STEM, creating pathways to success. Sponsor @CIBC
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Congratulation to #EngatDal professor @noreenkamal. She is the recipient of the #DiscoveryAwards 2023 Emerging Professional Award. Dr. Kamal has had an incredible impact on the Nova Scotia Healthcare system, and on Women in Engineering. We can't wait to share more on her impact.
Congrats Dr. @NoreenKamal #DiscoveryAwards 2023 Emerging Professional Award recipient. Dr. Kamal is making waves in healthcare optimization and stroke treatment through data-driven strategies, operations research, machine learning, and data analytics. Sponsor: #SolidStatePharma
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The Nova Scotia government is on track to reduce red tape for physicians by 400k hours a year, the equivalent of 1.2 million patient visits, by the end of 2024. More than 45 initiatives are either completed or underway to reach this target.
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Congratulations to #EngatDal professor @AminaStoddart. This week she was the recipient of a @DalhousieU Legacy Award (President's Research Excellence Award). Dr. Stoddart's expertise and research focus on advancements in wastewater treatment and solutions.
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Had the honour of being a guest on today's episode of The Current with Matt Galloway - Nov. 2, 2023: Ambulance wait times at crisis levels cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-6…

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Congrats to @CantelonJulia for her @KillamTrusts Impact Award and her talk on where to find freshwater on a remote island
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📢SAVE the date: The 65th annual Canadian Operational Research Society conference is taking place in Canada's "Forest City" - London, Ontario 🗓️June 3rd-5th, 2024 🔜Registration opens on November 1st 2023. Visit #CORS2024 website for more details. site.pheedloop.com/event/cor…
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Psst! Make sure to schedule next year's *it* event in your calendar: CORS2024London.ca June 3-5, 2024, London, Ont. #CoolKidsOnly #CORS #ManagementScience #OperationsResearch #Analytics #CORS2024

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Congratulations to Dal Engineering Professor Dr. Pemberton Cyrus. He is the recipient of @EngineersNS Citizenship Award. The Award honours professional engineers who have showcased outstanding service and leadership to the community. bit.ly/3PeBwTs
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Will AI take over engineering jobs? Two local experts say the answer isn't a simple yes or no. Read the full story in the newest issue of The Engineer: ow.ly/XZtf50PCyKK
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After the launch of the IMPROVE Research Network on Wednesday, @HealthNS Matt Murphy, @DalhousieU’s @pvanberk, and Industrial Engineering students participated in a panel discussion about “Nurturing the next generation of health leaders”. Learn more bit.ly/3DDnXGz
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Kudos to @NSHealthHub @DalhousieU! $1.4M will fund a #research project to solve health system issues enhance care for Nova Scotians. 44 industrial engineering students & fellows will work with #healthcare experts to create apply innovative solutions. mitacs.ca/en/newsroom/news-r…
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